How to use a band name registry to protect your sound
You've finally landed on the perfect moniker for your group, but checking a band name registry should be your next move before you print those t-shirts or book a tour. It's one of those things musicians often overlook until they're three years into a career and realize a metal band in Belgium or a folk duo in Oregon has been using the exact same name since 2012. By then, changing your identity is a massive headache that involves rebranding everything from your Spotify profile to your merch booth. ...